Kartika Maasa is the holiest month for Hindus as it is favorite month for Lord Shiva and Vishnu. It is the 8th month in Kannada Panchang. In 2022, Karthika Maasa begins on 26 October and ends on 23 November as per the Hindu traditional calendars followed in Karnataka.
Many major festivals are celebrated during the month of Karthik. Karthika Somavara vrata is an auspicious vratha dedicated Lord Shiva.
In some places, Kartik month is dedicated to Lord Kartikeya, son of Lord Shiva. Lord Kartik is also called as Skanda, Subramanya or Shanmukha. During this month, Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva, and Lord Kartik are worshipped. Many important and major festivals are celebrated during the Kartik month.
Karthika Snana (Karthika Nadhi Snana, Samudra Snana), Karthika Maasa Vratha, Nakta Vratha, Kartika Deepadaana Vratha, Lakshavarthi Vrata, Akashadeepa Vratha, etc. are widely observed by Kannada people.
Govardhana Puja, Bhagini Hastha Bhojana, Nagara Chaturthi, Surya Shashti Puja, Kartika Ekadashi, Ksheerabdhi Dwadashi (Tulsi Habba), Vaikunta Chaturdashi, Bhishma Panchaka Vratha, Kartik Purnima, and Kartika Somavara (Karthika Somavara Vratha – Mondays in Kartika Masa) are the major festivals and auspicious days in Kartika Masa.
Shukla Paksha in Karthika masa begins on 26 October and ends on 8 November
Krishna Paksha in Kartika Masa beigns on 9 November and ends on November 23.
Important festivals and auspicious days in Kartik Month 2022 as per Kannada Calendars
Wednesday, 26 October 2022 – Govardhan Puja (Gujarati New Year)
Wednesday, 26 October 2022 – Bhaiya Dooj (Bhai Dooj)
Sunday, 30 October 2022 – Chhath Puja
Thursday, 3 November 2022 – Kansa Vadh
Friday, 4 November 2022 – Devutthana Ekadashi
Saturday, 5 November 2022 – Tulasi Vivah
Tuesday, 8 November 2022 – Kartik Purnima
Tuesday, 8 November 2022 – Chandra Grahan (Lunar Eclipse)
Wednesday, 16 November 2022 – Kalabhairav Jayanti (Maha Kalbhairav Ashtami)
Wednesday, 16 November 2022 – Vrischika Sankranti
Sunday, 20 November 2022 – Utpanna Ekadashi
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 – Karthika Amavasya
Karthika Masa 2022 Tithis
26 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Pratipada
27 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Dwitiya
28 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Tritiya
29 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Chaturthi | Panchami
30 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Shashti
31 October 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Saptami
1 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Ashtami
2 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Navami
3 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Dashami
4 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Ekadashi
5 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Dwadashi
6 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Trayodashi
7 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Shukla Paksha Chaturdashi
8 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Purnima
9 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Pratipada
10 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Dwitiya
11 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Tritiya
12 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Chaturthi
13 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Panchami
14 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Shashti
15 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Saptami
16 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Ashtami
17 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Ashtami | Navami
18 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Navami
19 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Dashami
20 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Ekadashi
21 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Dwadashi
22 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Trayodashi | Chaturdashi
23 November 2022 – Karthika Masa Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi | Amavasya
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